Young, Scrappy, Hungry, and Waiting: The Case for Reforming Security Clearances
Last December, I was offered my dream internship – working with the U.S. Department of State –...
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Category: Global Policy Studies & International Security
Should the World Be Worried about a War in the Strait of Hormuz?
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has hinted at a possible intervention in the Strait of Hormuz if...
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Trade Wars and Trump: Why the U.S. Might Rejoin the TPP
Thursday morning, President Donald Trump announced that he had directed his economic adviser Larry...
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Q&A with Bob Schieffer, Legendary American Newsman
Bob Schieffer has covered politics for over half a century, from the White House to the Pentagon...
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The Turks vs. the Kurds: a New Dimension in Syrian Conflict?
This month marks the seven-year anniversary of the Syrian Civil War. The country, an arena of...
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Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland: the Campaign to Defeat ISIS
Featured Photo: Callie Richmond On Jan. 30, 2018, the LBJ School of Public Affairs welcomed U.S....
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The TPP Precedent and the RCEP Reality: Multilateralism in the Asia Pacific, Part 1
In direct affirmation of his campaign promise, President Trump withdrew the United States from the...
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Why Does Israel Matter to India?
Undoubtedly, it is the dawn of a new era in Indo-Israeli relations. This was visible from the...
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Rohingya, Religion, Response: Part Two
Some of the most devastating wars in history have been fought in the name of religion. It is...
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Ethnic Cleansing in a Nobel Laureate’s Backyard
Aung San Suu Kyi’s Complicity in the Persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar In 1991, Aung San...
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Kenya’s Re-election Succumbs to Chaos – Now What?
Kenyan electoral politics are in a perilous state. After the Kenyan Supreme Court threw out the...
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ISIS Defeated in Raqqa: An Uncertain Victory
On Oct. 17, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, ISIS) was finally defeated in Raqqa, a...
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